Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 3, 1923, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT POOL TOURNEY IS UNDER WAY) Twenty-Six Contestants in| Legion Play; Frank Riley High in Percentage. the pool W. Vro- twenty-six entri h six games won ed, has the best! to date.| y other witl be percentage at the end of the tourna mont The half Cozen players who a y next Sun | anged at| respective the ace of the various play- Retr Babcock rth The Chairman of el Fisse Comruitter “Wee iM: ELEecTep! UNANLMONS ~ Expremans oF HE HOUSE COMMITTE OH tow - POCREECTLY Yes =m - THe CHAIRMAN OF SPLENDID Comrright, 1923, N.Y. Tribune tne. fhbe Casper Dally Yes Tats 1s" HE Cridune Jersey, is handling the affairs of the legion team at present. He has five former league and semi-pro players as a nucles for his team and prac- tice will begin the latter part of this month. The Legion {s fortunate in having a full outfit of uniforms from last year's team and considerable other baseball paraphenalis. the coming summer will see some baseball in Casper. The American Legion will be rep- resented by a team here and the post has hopes of promoting a Tw1- light league of amateur teams, to | play once or twice a week. At the next meeting of the post the matter can “ icinctased and some definite LEGION (10 NGINE BASEBALL CLUB, MUGH MATERIAL AVAILABLE alee that a With the big league ball teams}sgue umpire and previous to getting into full swing in the south,| star in semi-pro ball for many years local fans and players are hoping that around New York City and in New 64itform (othes FOR YOUNG MEN Graham 1 low prices at riya Second. Shields Bacnieaces Co, 13 E. ie tii Se Ua “Meet me at the Smokehouse.” t UNDERSTAND Now WHY (Tt WAS. UNANIMOUS} ' MADE BY EDERHEIMER STEIN CO. Logeman War COCCCOS OO BH HUAN AAHEHSBeaBaM 6 .000} Haymond 0 .000 ed Fratley - 0 .000 Mike Grant 0 .000 Henry Barker 0 .000 R. EB. 0 .000 Harry 0 .000} Shorty Allenbaugh - © 000} BOXER KILLED FOR WRORGING | GIRL, REPORT MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 3—Frank Jones, 23, who is {n jail here charged with murder in connection with the killing yesterday of “Keystone Jack” Britton, middleweight boxer, told of-! ficers that he had sought Britton continuously since Friday since his 17-year-old sister told him that he was the pugilist that wronged her, until| he fired two loads from a shotgun into the man's body, when he drove up to their home yesterday. The stories told officers by young Jones, and his elster were similar but the authorities have. ordered a full tigation of all facts con- nected with the case, which may fur- nish more light. Britton was regarded as second rate boxer here. only a “Meet me at the Smokehouse. MIDWEST ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TO PUT BASEBALL CLUB IN FIELD be given a considerable boost! in Casper by the organization of an athletic association by} Amateur sport promises to CASPER TO SEE TITLE FIGHT IF MIDGET SMITH DEFEATS LYNCH Casper fight fans are on their toes waiting for the outcome the Atlantic seaboard and the other from the far northwest, ‘of the championship bout between Midget Smith and Joe selected to open the national invitation interscholastic bas- Lynch which takes place in Chicago tomorrow night. If) ketball tourney at the University of Chicago, were ready for Smith comes out victor in the contest, it will mean that on! the referee’s signal this afternoon. June 8, Casper will be staging a bantamweight bout for the} {championship of the world, for the Midget has already) all runnersups and 400 participants. signed up papers with the Casper ,)—————————— Wyoming Rodeo association to fight | |here. Whether or not Smith wins in the fight with Lynch, the battle |in June will be the fastest undoubt- | edly that has ever been staged in P| Ol! City. It was the original intention of the! management of the fights to stage them on May 80, but the fact that| this would interfere with the proper observance of Memorial day caused | the postponement. The bouts will be/ held in the afternoon at, the Casper Rodeo ‘grounds before a stadium that will hold 8,000 people. sch Soe Be “Meet me at the Smokchouse.” — PITTSBURGH—Joe Lynch, ban-) tamweight champion, and Peto Zivic,| © challenger, will moet in a ten round) bout here April 23, Jimmy Bronson, matchmaker announced. Se ee “Meet me at the Smokehouse.” the Midwest Refining company for the promotion and fur-} therance of interest in baseball and tennis. The association will meet April 10 again at which time a constitution will be nted and more definite action times a- week with a possibility of a aken on the baseball team which| doubleheader every Sunday. the emplo of the company hope The Midwest association has the to foster. | names of 40 members who are more Professional baseball being seem-| interested in tennis than baseball and gly out of the question for Casper} will attempt to build two courts for | DOUGLAS PLANS COUNTRY CLUB Nine-Hole Golf Course Will Be Laid'Out This Year at Converse Capital. DOUGLAS, Wyo., April 3—A coun try club will be the next sign of pro gress for this community {f the plans |'of those who are promoting the or- ganization materialize, says the Doug- las Budget. Tha golf enthusiasts of Douglas have longed for an opportunity to in- ulge in their favorite sport and have organizea the Bill Barlow Golf club. The ranch of Mrs, Minnle IF’, Bar- row just west of Douglas, will be leased and a nine-hole golf course will be laid out which it ts expected will for the present suffice, Eventually a ub house will be erected for the con-| Billy venience of the members of the club. Although solicitation of members has just been started the signatures ot nearly forty have already been se- cured and before the day is over it is expected that sixty will have jJoin- ed which will be sufficient to start the organization on it» way. The Barrow ranch is close in, lying just a mile across the river, which would make the location conventent to the members. It is planned to start work on the course immediatety. ee “Meet me at the Smokehouse.” Truck Body Building GENERAL BLACKSMITHING Expert Wire and Disc Wheel Service M. C. M. Spring Co. 328 W. Midwest Phone 1369 this summer, the men behind the| use this summer. ‘The location of the Midwest association believe that a} courts has not been determined, but city league tative teams|they will probably be in the down from hal organizations | town section of the city. would be a success. Tho expenses| Any information regarding the as- operating the league would be| sociatiomor the baseball team can be all and ames could be played in| obtained from Ed Treglown, president the late afternoons, two or three!of the association. ‘QUINTETS FROM FAR EAST AND WEST CLASH TODAY IN FIRST GAME OF GREAT CAGE TOURKEY CHICAGO, April 8.—Two The tournament brings together 29 state champions and Walla Walla, Wash., high and BALL SCORES | PITTSBURGH—The echeduled ten} pours between Martin Burke, New Orleans and Kk Renault, Canada, was stopped in the ninth round due to alleged “stalling.” NEW YORK—Luis Angel Firpo, South American heavyweight signed a contract to substitute for Jess Wil- lard or Floyd Johnson in event either is prevented from appearing on a card scheduled for ™ LR, CHICAGO—John Layton, national three cushion billiard champion, gain-| ed a 14 point lead over Augie Kieck- hefer in the first block of thelr 720 point match here, winning the block 60 to 46 in 66 innings. Each player had a high run of 5. TORONTO—The scheduled round bout between Vermondsey Wells, British welterweight, and Frankie Scocl of Buffalo, was stopped in the fourth round. Referee Marsh accused the boxers of stalling. Thelr purse was withheld by the On- tario Athletic Commission. ROCHESTER, N.Y. of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Bry-| an Downey of Columbus, Ohio, fought | 12 rounds to a draw here, The men are middleweight NEW ORLEANS—Pete Hartley, of | ; New York, out generalled Joe Mat- ranga of New Orleans, in a 15 round decision, _Hartley weighed 138 pounds and Matranga 134. (—Referee Joe Kelly stopped the scheduled 10-round bout | between Jack Burke, New Orleans, |and Cleveland, and Jack Renault of Canada, in the ninth round, claiming PITTSBURG | the fighters wero “stalling.” 10- | -—Lou!e Bogash | at Pinehurst, N fournament, at San Antonio. | bout here and was give nthe referee’s| championship, at at New York Fencers’ club. dint, at Chicago. rounds, at Lewiston, Me. championship teams, one from | Gloversville, N, X., high were. to start the ball rolling this afternoon. The Walla Walla team holds the state title while the latter {s Adiron- | dack champion and holder of the A. | A. U. title for eastern New York. Hyde Park, of Chicago, tonight was to play Hagerman (New Mexico) high, regarded as the “freak” team of the tournament. The Hagerman team, rangy basket tossers, learned the game on a dirt court, cleared of its cactus and gage brush. The team has never had a coach, but {s regard- ed as the strongest ever developed in New Mexico. 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